Trauma care

Abstract

"Deaths due to traffic accidents are growing exponentially in Chennai, and other parts of India as well. Such accidents are already the third leading cause of death, and the number one cause among young people. The phenomenal growth of vehicles, and the sheer complexity of traffic, have been cited as causes. Among the fatalities, pedestrians are the most in number, followed by cyclists. Undoubtedly, the low level of traffic culture is also important"